This immersive Virtual Reality experience is designed to help bicyclists develop essential road safety skills. Users are placed in realistic street environments where they can practice recognizing traffic risks, understanding right-of-way rules, and making safe crossing decisions at parking lots, driveways, intersections, and mid-block crossings. The VR also emphasizes how to communicate effectively with drivers before entering the roadway - critical for real-world safety.
The experience bridges the gap between verbal instruction and real-life application. By simulating complex traffic situations, "Safe Routes for Bicyclists VR" helps users build the perceptual, cognitive, and decision-making skills necessary to navigate roads safely.
Whether used in schools or at home, "Safe Routes for Bicyclists VR" empowers riders to build confidence and form safe biking habits. It delivers life-saving knowledge to young cyclists in a fun, engaging, and accessible way.
comfort | ⦾ Comfortable |
age rating | 0+ Everyone |
website | tti.tamu.edu |
developer | Texas A&M Transportation Institute |
publisher | Texas A&M Transportation Institute |
connection | Internet not required |
app version | 0.1 |
languages | English |